Here are the latest news headlines from this morning that reached our news desk. The times given are Jerusalem time (GMT +3)

8:00 AM - Jordan Valley attack: Terrorist managed to enter military post
The terrorist was wearing a bulletproof vest and armed with a rifle. He ambushed the troops outside the guard tower and opened fire on one of the soldiers who left the tower. Later he ran into the compound while continuing to fire.

8:15 AM - Netanyahu considering appointing Ron Dermer to lead hostage negotiations
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to appoint Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer to lead the negotiations on the second phase of the hostage deal, even though Dermer disapproves of direct contact with Qatar.